Category: Character

The Role Of Jack’s Character In Lord Of The Flies In Lord of the Flies, Jack Merridews character traits propel the theme of violence and evil, the dark part of human nature. As a former head boy as well as choirmaster, Jack arrives on the island with the experience of significant success in controlling as…

The Aspects of the Hero in S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders Hero. This word is mentioned frequently, but what makes a person a hero? Is heroism only saving the world from villains trying to enslave the human race, or can it be a small act of kindness? Can it be both? Yes, for a hero…

Essay on Azar from ‘The Things They Carried’ The idea of morality during times of war is far from a black-or-white concept. It is more of a muddied, gray area in the middle. There isnt a definitive right or wrong when it comes to war, as it depends on whos view you choose to see…

Elroy Berdahl from ‘The Things They Carried’ Essay Although many different lenses can be applied, Tim O’Brien challenges typical gender roles in ‘The Things They Carried’ through his distinctive portrayal of men’s masculinity mixing with traits and of women’s involuntary lack of expertise resulting in an absence of understanding. Men are seen to be less…

Norman Bowker in ‘The Things They Carried’ Essay The reader  like the soldier  never knows how the day will turn out. OBrien even adds stories whose veracity is challenged later on, thus allowing the reader to understand that the stories are not the most important thing. Stories are used only to provide insight…

Hidden Figures’ Essay on Development of Characters The representation of gender and female characters in film adaptations in the drama genre will be the main theme of discussion in this essay, with the use of three adaptations  each set within the 20th and 21st centuries. The topic of adaptation will be the focal point,…

Essay on Randy from ‘The Outsiders’ The other members of Ponyboys gang are Dally Winston, Darry Curtis, Sodapop Curtis, Two-Bit/Keith Matthews, Steve Randle, and Johnny Cade. Dally Winston is confident, brave, and mean. Darry and Sodapop are Ponyboys brothers, Johnny is Ponyboys best friend, Steve is Sodapops best friend, and Two is the oldest in…

Who Is the Real Monster in ‘Frankenstein’: Essay Ever wonder what it feels like to be the outcast of the group? Or have the feeling of being different from everyone else? For the creature in Mary Shelleys ‘Frankenstein’, Victor Frankenstein did not even give his creation a chance. The way the language of the text…

Historical And Psychological Perspectives Of Fahrenheit 451 As we know, Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian themed book that makes references to the multiple events that occurred around the time the book was published, which was 1953. Because of this, the core of the book was written under the heavy influence of World War 2, which…

Edmund Character Analysis in King Lear Edmund, one of the main characters in William Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ is complex. To some, he seems immoral, like a man missing his moral compass. To others, he seems clever, like a man set on finding success through illegitimate means. But in my eyes, I see him as a…